Hit of the week: US and Canadian inflation
A few days after the central bank interest rate rally, the market is waiting expectantly for inflation data. The message from the financial centers of the world has continued to dovish in general terms. The common message has been: “gradual reduction”, “gradually lower purchase rate”, “gradual tapering”, “we will not get ahead”, “until we reach […]
Employment in Canada: On the Road to Recovery
This Friday the Statistics Office of Canada will report the country’s employment data and the evolution during the month of August. It will be the main data for the Canadian economy, since this Wednesday the Bank of Canada, as expected, decided to maintain its policy. The Bank of Canada chose to keep the asset […]
Stimulus reductions for Canada and the Euro Zone
This week will focus on the decisions made by the Bank of Canada and the European Central Bank on their respective monetary policies. The dilemma is the same that prevails in most economies: When to move towards reducing stimuli. The Bank of Canada had already started with the implementation of the reduction of economic stimuli […]
High-impact week: German production and US GDP
German manufacturing production data as of 4:30 am ET. The euro will be affected this Monday by the production data from Germany, a drop in production is estimated with 65.1 points from 65.9. Euro has been under selling pressure since last August 17. The dollar did not cooperate in the rise of the cross thanks […]
The Bears following the dollar.
The first week of August closes with two high-impact data in the employment sector. The United States and Canada will report the evolution of non-farm payroll and the change in the unemployment rate respectively. After assessing that there is still a way to go in the economic recovery, the Fed chose to maintain monetary policy. […]
Markets brace for ECB announcements.
This Thursday the European Central Bank will execute its declaration of monetary policy and will hold a press conference. High impact market opening is expected. Amid incipient concerns about new cases of COVID contagion by the new DELTA variant, and the effects that this could have on the markets, expectations are placed in the next […]
Lagarde Gets Ready To Give The Euro A Spin This Week
Officials at the European Central Bank are set to reveal their new monetary strategy this Thursday. These decisions are expected to really make a difference for the direction of the euro and for investors. Policymakers will modify their stance to reflect changes ranging from a slightly higher inflation target of 2% to an explicit assignment […]
Keys to the Canadian interest rate
This Wednesday the Bank of Canada will announce its decision regarding the interest rate. After that, they will make a statement to inform what led to this decision and what the general situation of the economy is, which will allow projecting on future measures. The decision to maintain the same monetary policy is expected to […]
Gold returns to the ring in the international market
The metal commodities market returns to the ring in the international market after new waves of infections caused by the Delta variation of covid-19. Gold remains close to 1800.0 dollars an ounce and 1820.0 and 1830.0 are estimated again (prices reached at the beginning of the pandemic). The new waves of contagion hit European and […]
Unemployment rate will affects USDCAD
This Friday the Statistics Canada office will report on the evolution of employment in the last month in the country. Positive data is expected, which could have a strengthening impact on USDCAD. In the period April and May, employment fell and doubts arise regarding the measures taken by the Bank of Canada to evaluate measures […]